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Re: Carb Syncronizers

To: clockmkr <clockmkr@internetcds.com>
Subject: Re: Carb Syncronizers
From: "Thomas (?) Sweden" <csp311@telia.com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 09:40:08 +0200
Yes but without the hose. DCOE were easier than SU's
with a screwdriver and a good pair of ears. If the cam
has too much duration to use Unisyn (rough idle) this is
the way to do it.

Thomas

clockmkr wrote:

> I have a unisyn which I bought at a "Discount Import Store". Don't like it. I
> use a trick taught to me by an ol-timer.
> Take a length of 3/8 " hose a couple of feet long and put one end in the carb
> throat about 1/2" in, the other end against your ear.
> You can hear the difference in the carbs if they are the slightest bit off. I
> found this way much more accurate, and a lot cheaper.
> Has anybody else used this method?
>
> Scott Hilmoe
> "Clockmkr"
> 67 1600 for sale
>
> "James B. Horn" wrote:
>
> > Thanks All for the info.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
> > To: <horne@cs.utexas.edu>; <jamesbhorn@outerbounds.net>
> > Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 7:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: Carb Syncronizers
> >
> > > You may want to check some of the VW magazines and catalogs.  Also some of
> > > the local bug shops.  I bought a used Unisyn for $5 from a bug shop and a
> > > new one was around $20 I think.  I just checked CB Performance, and they
> > > have them for $19.99 plus shipping.
> > >
> > > Sid
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > >Reply-To: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > >To: "James B. Horn" <jamesbhorn@outerbounds.net>
> > > >CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > >Subject: Re: Carb Syncronizers
> > > >Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 09:28:30 -0500
> > > >
> > > >I have been using a uni-syn for many years.  I started out with it on
> > > >my twin carb VW in the early 70's.  Keep an eye out on ebay for one.
> > > >The last time I saw one in a store it was almost $50.  On ebay I have
> > > >seen them for less than $25.
> > > >
> > > >Peace,
> > > >Pat
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >--
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> > >
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